Senior PHP Developer, Backend – Laravel, Symfony, AI-Coding Erfahrung

Job Description

Join one of the most technically sophisticated e-commerce platforms for tangible assets and financial investments in the German-speaking world. Develop the platform further through the intensive use of AI coding tools. A core task involves creating a new ERP system directly linked to the self-developed shop platform. Work on a live trading platform featuring real-time capabilities under extreme load. Develop a scalable architecture using microservices, Eloquent for handling large data volumes, and Artisan for business processes.

Qualifications

1. Extensive senior-level experience in PHP, ideally with Laravel. Experience with Symfony is also valuable. 2. Solid expertise in SQL databases, optimizing queries for efficient data retrieval with millions of requests. 3. Proficiency with Git and version control, maintaining well-structured code and clean commits. 4. Proven ability to handle significant load, understanding the performance requirements when dealing with millions of requests. 5. A startup mindset, familiar with phases requiring rapid delivery, coupled with an understanding of structured, maintainable code in a mature system. 6. Embraces AI and automation, viewing them as essential tools rather than mere trends. 7. Actively uses tools like Cursor, questioning repetitive processes and automating them. 8. Fluency in German, minimum C1 level, ideally native speaker proficiency. 9. An active GitHub profile showcasing your development skills. 10. Willingness to undertake a technical coding challenge. 11. Pragmatic approach: understand, solve, and implement rapidly. Nice-to-have: Experience with Laravel Filament, Nuxt/Vue.js, TailwindCSS, or in the e-commerce sector.

Benefits

- Full Remote – Germany-wide (DACH region possible in the future) or hybrid in Berlin or at the headquarters in the Black Forest. - Unlimited Cursor budget – develop with the best AI tools. - MacBook Pro as standard work equipment. - Employee conditions on the platform's traded products. - Real technical responsibility – not just proof of concept, but productive systems with millions of traffic.